Using Technology in the Classroom

by Bitter, Gary G.; Legacy, Jane M.

• ISBN13: 9780205419159
• ISBN10: 0205419151
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-01-01
• Publisher: Allyn & Bacon

Summary

---EXAM COPY AND STUDENT VERSIONS--- Using Technology in the Classroom highlights the essential topics related to using technology in education, as outlined in the new ISTE standards. Thoroughly revised and updated, this text incorporates the most current information on the use of technology in the classroom. This edition includes online educational resources, the latest in educational software, electronic communication, information on creating Web-based instruction, emerging technology, as well as how to utilize each of these elements to implement a technology-based curriculum. Educational website addresses, screen captures, Internet activities, resources, and applications all provide clear and comprehensive information to equip students with the basic tools needed for understanding and integrating technology into education. To learn more about what is NEW to this edition, please see the inside front cover of this book! Package this text with MyLabSchool-a powerful set of online tools that bring the classroom to life! With real video footage of teachers and students in the classroom, an interactive system for collecting observations, and a seamlessly integrated suite of tools for lesson planning, portfolio development, and standards integration from TaskStream, you'll get a clear sense of what being in a real classroom is like! Visit www.mylabschool.com for more information!

Author Biography

Gary Bitter is a professor of Educational Technology at Arizona State University and Executive Director of Technology Based Learning & Research (TBLR).

Table of Contents

Getting Started with Technology

Productivity Tool and Application Software

Getting to Know the World Wide Web

Emerging and Assistive Technologies and the Future

Social, Ethical, Legal, and Human Issues

Learning and Teaching with Technology

Planning and Developing Technology-Rich Instruction

Selecting and Integrating World Wide Web Resources Including Designing Online Instruction

Technology Integration in the Content Area, Including Early Childhood, Educationally Challenged and Multidisciplinary Units

Gaming and Virtual Environments

Mathematical Modeling

Simulations and Data Analysis

Organizing and Managing One-One Computing

Producing and Presenting including Podcasting and Digital Storytelling

Assessing and Evaluating including e-Portfolios

Classroom, Administration, Professional Practice and Development

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